Guest, Sign inJoin

Post to Conrath

We’ll email a one-tap link to publish your post. No password, and nothing is public until you click it.
Already a member? Sign in
–Not graded
Health in Conrath · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Conrath residents get care

CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for Conrath, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.

Modeled estimates for adults 18+, CDC’s own estimate for Conrath. How CDC estimates town health

What stands out · In brief

What stands out about health in Conrath

COPD, stroke and heart disease run high in Conrath

1 in 10 adults have COPD (9.9%), vs 6.5% across Wisconsin. 1 in 22 adults have had a stroke (4.5%), vs 3.4% across Wisconsin. Heart disease is also above the state: 8.6%, vs 6.6% across Wisconsin. In all, Conrath runs above Wisconsin on six of 11 chronic conditions. Conditions ↓

Dental care lags in Conrath

60.5% of adults saw a dentist this year, vs 67.1% across Wisconsin. Among those 65 and older, 16.6% have lost all their teeth (Wisconsin 9.9%). Checkups ↓

Smoking is more common in Conrath

1 in 6 adults smoke cigarettes (17.9%), vs 13.6% across Wisconsin. Habits ↓

Written from the CDC, Medicare and HRSA data on this page. CDC PLACES 2025 release: modeled estimates for adults, not counts; “higher” and “lower” mean the Wisconsin figure falls outside Conrath’s likely range.

★ What stands out · Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Conrath adults…

Conrath runs above WI on 7 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.

10 of every 100 Conrath adults have COPD
Wisconsin: 7 in 100 · worse · likely 8.1–12.1%
Better than WIWorseAbout the sameWisconsin
Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

Share of Conrath adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks Wisconsin.

78%Yearly checkupWI 78%
61%Dentist visitWI 67%
84%Cholesterol checkWI 86%
72%Colon screeningWI 69%
76%MammogramWI 80%
80%Taking BP medsWI 78%
1 in 10
working-age adults has no health insurance
Conrath 9.7% · Wisconsin 1 in 13 (8%)
Habits

Everyday habits, side by side with Wisconsin

Share of adults, with the Wisconsin figure marked.

Get no exercise 31.6%WI 26.6%
Sleep under 7 hours 33.4%WI 32.6%
Binge drink 17%WI 19%
Smoke cigarettes 17.9%WI 13.6%
0%10%20%30%40%
Conrath, betterConrath, worseAbout the sameWisconsin
Where Conrath gets moving

Walk with neighbors

The easiest exercise habit to keep is one with company.

Getting care

Care in and near Conrath

No hospital or community health center in Conrath itself. These are the nearest.

HNearest ERMarshfield Medical Center - LadysmithLadysmith · 6.1 miDirections →
+Low-cost careFamily Health Center of MarshfieldLadysmith · 6.4 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
6.1 mi
Marshfield Medical Center - Ladysmith
Ladysmith · not rated
ERRural critical access
6.4 mi
Family Health Center of Marshfield
5 sites · nearest in Ladysmith
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
29.9 mi
Mayo Clinic Health System Chippewa Valley
Bloomer · ★★★★★
ERRural critical access
30.2 mi
Aspirus Stanley Hospital
Stanley · not rated
ERRural critical access
36.2 mi
Marshfield Medical Center - Rice Lake
Rice Lake · ★★★★★
ER
36.4 mi
Lakes Community Health Center, Inc the
3 sites · nearest in Rice Lake
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
✓ Primary careNo HRSA shortage area covers Conrath itself
✓ Dental careNo HRSA shortage area covers Conrath itself
✓ Mental healthNo HRSA shortage area covers Conrath itself

Hospitals: Medicare overall star ratings, 1–5. Community health centers charge on a sliding scale by income. Distances are straight-line from the center of Conrath; ≈ marks a hospital located by its town, not its street. Shortage areas: HRSA Health Professional Shortage Areas (a “population” designation covers specific residents, such as those with low incomes).

Mind & connection

How Conrath adults are doing

On 1 of 4 measures, Conrath runs above Wisconsin.

1 in 3Conrath adults feel lonely
33.4% · WI 30.6% · About the same as WI
1 in 5Conrath adults lack social or emotional support
21.6% · WI 20.2% · About the same as WI
1 in 4Conrath adults have been diagnosed with depression
25% · WI 23.2% · About the same as WI
1 in 6Conrath adults are in frequent mental distress
17.9% · WI 15.5% · Worse than WI
The one neighbors can help with

1 in 3 Conrath adults feel lonely. A hello is a start.

Groups are the easiest way in: a walking group, a book club, your street.

Find a group →

If you or someone you know is struggling, call or text 988, the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline. It’s free, confidential and open 24/7.

Everyday needs

Making ends meet

Needs that shape health as much as any doctor visit: food, housing, utilities and a way to get around.

1 in 6
Conrath adults worry about having enough food
15.4% · WI 12.1%
About the same as WI
1 in 9
Conrath adults worry about keeping their housing
11.3% · WI 9.7%
About the same as WI
1 in 15
Conrath adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
6.6% · WI 5.5%
About the same as WI
1 in 11
Conrath adults lack reliable transportation
8.7% · WI 6.7%
Worse than WI

18.1% of Conrath adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 12.5% across Wisconsin.

Around town

Conrath and the towns around it

How health changes across the town line.

Grow: 41.7%Grant: 41.7%Lawrence: 41.3%Marshall: 42.3%Dewey: 41.5%Willard: 41.1%Conrath: 40.1%ConrathGrowMarshfield Medical Center - Ladysmith · Ladysmith · 6.1 miHFamily Health Center - Ladysmith Alcohol & Drug Recovery Center · Ladysmith · 6.4 mi+
Healthier than WINear WILess healthyHHospital+Health center
Obesity
#1 of 7 towns on this map, healthiest first
Conrath40.1%
Grow41.7%
WI37.7%

Nearby towns are shaded from CDC’s estimates for their ZIP codes, or CDC’s own figure for cities and villages.

Health next door

TownHealthObesityDiabetesSmokingFigures from
Grow————

Grow: fewer than 1,000 residents. Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.

Disability

Living with a disability

Shown without a better/worse judgment.

37.4%

of Conrath adults live with a disability (Wisconsin 29.4%). Walking or climbing stairs is the most common.

Walking or climbing stairs18.2%
Thinking or memory16.6%
Hearing9.2%
Errands alone10.8%
Vision6%
Dressing or bathing4.8%
Wisconsin

Questions about health in Conrath

Why doesn’t Conrath have a Health Grade?

Every Health Grade is built from seven of CDC’s PLACES estimates, and CDC doesn’t publish all seven for Conrath.

What hospital is closest to Conrath?

Marshfield Medical Center - Ladysmith in Ladysmith, 6.1 miles in a straight line from Conrath’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. It has no Medicare star rating.

Where can I get low-cost care near Conrath?

2 community health center sites are within 10 miles; the nearest is Family Health Center - Ladysmith Alcohol & Drug Recovery Center in Ladysmith, 6.4 miles away. They charge on a sliding scale by income.

Neighbors talk health

Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Conrath.

Town Square →
Ask your neighbors

Health estimates: CDC PLACES: Local Data for Better Health, 2025 release. The Wisconsin figure combines its counties, weighted by adult population. Hospitals and star ratings: Medicare Care Compare (CMS). Health centers and shortage areas: HRSA. Ages: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey. Town boundaries: U.S. Census Bureau. This page isn’t medical advice. In an emergency, call 911.